The GDR Complex

Name: The GDR Complex
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-11-10
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Kurt Biedenkopf, Mario Röllig, Sahra Wagenknecht

November 10, 2016
Directed by
Jochen Hick

In 1987 GDR citizen Mario Röllig was arrested in Hungary for attempting to flee the GDR. Nowadays he gives talks about his experiences. This portrait shows just how subjective and riddled with taboos attempts to interpret GDR history can be.